Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 13 Nov 2026, 14:40 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

The provision of a fully managed MRI service

Official notice

Authority: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£23,891,412published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 13 Nov 2026no call for competition
Awarded to InHealth Ltd
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

The provision of a fully managed MRI service for Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, across the existing imaging department and the new Diagnostic, Treatment and Education Centre (DTEC). Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust intend to award a fully managed MRI service for Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, across the existing imaging department and the new Diagnostic, Treatment and Education Centre (DTEC).<br/><br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract based on a competitive process undertaken through the framework agreement Managed Equipment and Clinical Service Solutions 2021/S 000-032144<br/><br/>The value of the contract is £23,891,412.15.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The provision of a fully managed MRI service for Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, across the existing imaging department and the new Diagnostic, Treatment and Education Centre (DTEC).

CPV: Medical imaging services

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The lotProcurement structure

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Lot #1Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust intend to award a fully managed MRI…Awarded

Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust intend to award a fully managed MRI service for Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, across the existing imaging department and the new Diagnostic, Treatment and Education Centre (DTEC).<br/><br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract based on a competitive process undertaken through the framework agreement Managed Equipment and Clinical Service Solutions 2021/S 000-032144<br/><br/>The value of the contract is £23,891,412.15. This is made up of an initial term 01.02.2027 to 31.01.2032 and subsequently five (5) in-contract optional extension periods of twelve (12) months:<br/>01.02.2032 to 31.01.2033<br/>01.02.2033 to 31.01.2034<br/>01.02.2034 to 31.01.2035<br/>01.02.2035 to 31.01.2036<br/>01.02.2036 to 31.01.2037<br/><br/>Contract value has been based on forecasted activity volumes across each contractual year. <br/><br/>This is a procurement of an existing service currently in place within the main MRI unit with additional scope included of the Diagnostic, Treatment and Education Centre (DTEC).

Delivery: London · West Middlesex Hospital, Twickenham Road, Isleworth, TW7 6AF
Extensions: The authority can extend this contract for subsequently five (5) in-contract optional extension periods of twelve (12) months:<br/>01.02.2032 to 31.01.2033<br/>01.02.2033 to 31.01.2034<br/>01.02.2034 to 31.01.2035<br/>01.02.2035 to 31.01.2036<br/>01.02.2036 to 31.01.2037

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £23,891,4121 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Nov 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
InHealth Ltd£23,891,412 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 108071-2026-1 · InHealth Ltd

    Signed
    13 Nov 2026
    Value
    £23,891,412
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
13 Nov 2026, 14:40 GMT
Last source update
13 Nov 2026, 14:40 GMT
Authority reference
C487435
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-108071
Classification (CPV)
Medical imaging services
Delivery area
London (UKI33)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07bbd2 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

A competitive process was undertaken through the framework agreement Managed Equipment and Clinical Service Solutions 2021/S 000-032144 therefore only those bidders on this framework were invited to award.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by Wednesday 25th November 2026. Representations can only be made by providers party to the framework agreement. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/>Written responses should be sent to: [email protected]<br/><br/>Award Decision Makers:<br/>MRI Superintendent Radiographer<br/>Finance & Business Partner<br/>Consultant Breast and General Radiologist<br/>RIS/ PCAS Manager<br/>General Manager Imaging & Diagnostics<br/>Head of Imaging<br/>An award was <br/><br/>No conflicts of interest were declared. <br/>A decision to award the contract was made and approved by the Contracting Authority on 12th November 2026.<br/><br/>The final combined evaluation of the key criteria under the Provider Selection Regime confirmed that the successful provider below achieved the highest overall combined score as evaluated in the procurement process.<br/><br/>The contract award criteria are specified in the procurement documents, but for the avoidance of doubt the split between the Provider Selection Regime Key Criteria is detailed below:<br/>Criterion 1 Assessing the evidence on quality and innovation 40%<br/>Criterion 2 Assessing the evidence on value 28% (This criterion 28% weighting is split between):<br/>- Commercial Response (Pricing evaluation 25%)<br/>- Qualitative / Scored Response 3%<br/>Criterion 3 Assessing the evidence on integration, collaboration, and service sustainability 15%<br/>Criterion 4 Assessing the evidence on improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice 7%<br/>Criterion 5 Assessing the evidence on social value 10%

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Unit G3, Harbour Yard, Chelsea Harbour, London, London, SW10 0XDContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • NHS EnglandReview body LondonContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Inhealth LimitedAwarded supplier05190234 Burnham Yard, London End, Beaconsfield, Buckingham, South East, HP9 2JHContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.